On NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Attorney General Todd Blanche declined to condemn President Donald Trump’s decision to pardon Jan. 6 rioters. He also told Kristen Welker the Justice Department is “consistent” in its message that it will protect law enforcement. Joe slams Blanche’s remarks, saying he’s sending a message that “there is no such thing as law and order with this White House.”
Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, Trump was asked why Kim had not responded to Trump's overtures. "He has," he answered, without providing any further details.
Mark Lee Jackson, 59, is wanted for attempted murder. He has been at large since Friday and should be considered armed and dangerous, police said.
The Supreme Court on Monday denied President Trump’s long-shot request to reconsider his appeal of writer E. Jean Carroll’s $5 million sexual abuse verdict. The president asked the justices to rehear the case after they declined to take up his argument in June. Read More: https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/6032917-supreme-court-rejects-donald-trump-e-jean-carroll-case/ #supremecourt #scotus #trump
Hurricane Lala rips through the Big Island, dumping heavy rain and strong winds, leaving a trail of destruction. Lala was downgraded to a tropical storm by the time it grazed the islands, with winds strong enough to sweep about 100 homes off their foundations and cause thousands of power outages. #hurricanelala #hurricane #naturaldisaster #weather #hawaii
The Trump administration temporarily paused border wall construction at Big Bend National Park in Texas while U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott visits the site, Scott announced Monday. Why it matters: The wall's construction inside the national park has been the subject of bipartisan pushback and criticism that the job has been rushed, and is damaging to the environment. What they're saying: "Last night, I put a pause on all activity in that park as far as construction goes till I can get down there and do a personal evaluation, talk to some stakeholders, talk to some local law enforcement in that area," Scott said in a video posted to X. - "More to follow this week." This is a breaking news story and will be…
The storm narrowly missed land, but its outer bands left the Big Island with power outages, road closures and flooded homes.